India Reportedly Proposes 10-Years In Prison For Holding Bitcoin
Well, India obviously feels it has something to prove. Purportedly, its latest draft bill on bitcoin and cryptocurrency is the most draconian yet. [Editor’s note: The Bloomberg...
Woman Accepts 21-Day Bitcoin Survival Challenge in Post-Ban China
Do you think you could travel and survive for 21 days on just 0.21 Bitcoin? How about in a country where the authorities have banned it? A Chinese documentary is following a young...
China Officially Bans All Crypto-Related Commercial Activities
China’s most popular messaging app, WeChat, has been asked to shut down the accounts of several blockchain and crypto-related news outlets as new regulations are enforced. ...
Supreme Court of India Strikes Out Injunction Against RBI Crypto Ban
The Indian Supreme Court has struck out an interim injunction against the crypto ban of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI banned banks and other financial institutions from...
Iran’s State-Backed Cryptocurrency Project Moves Forward After...
The country’s cryptocurrency project doesn’t seem to be affected by the recent nationwide ban by the Central Bank of Iran, prohibiting dealings with all kinds of virtual...
Friday FUD Busting: India’s ‘Bitcoin Ban’ Will Not...
India is once again a center of misinformation over cryptocurrency regulations as fresh reports erroneously claim its central bank has banned trading. Devil In The Detail Following a...
RBI Bans India’s Financial Institutions from Cryptocurrency...
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially ordered all regulated entities to refrain from providing services to any and all businesses involved in the dealing of digital currencies...
Why Bitcoin Can Be The New Economic Freedom Index
Can Bitcoin be even better than the Economic Freedom Index in measuring the degree of economic freedom in the world’s nations? Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt Read the mainstream press...
The Ban on Cryptocurrencies Continues – Indonesia Joins Ranks...
The ban on cryptocurrencies is moving across borders. This time, it is Indonesia, the Southeast Asian giant, that has decided to prohibit all cryptocurrency-related transactions...
People Warned to Sell Bitcoin in Face of Looming Ban in Indonesia
Holders of cryptocurrency in Indonesia are being warned to sell of their digital assets as Bank Indonesia is set to ban Bitcoin on behalf of the government sometime in 2018. While...
United Arab Emirates Updates Ban on Bitcoin & Digital Currencies
More and more nations are facing the realization that Bitcoin and the world of decentralized digital currencies are not going anywhere. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is facing this...
France’s Le Pen, National Front Party Attacks Bitcoin; Seeks...
There has been plenty of positive vibrations coming out of France, as a movement against the European Union by National Front party leader Marine Le Pen builds momentum. All is not...